 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions...dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning if other lands, draws to a close. The millions, »hat around us are rushing into life, cannot always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 336 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions...dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lauds, draws to a close. The millions, that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on... | |
 | 1925 - 702 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. The millions that around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions...Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to tho learning of other lands, draws to a close. Tho millions, that around us are rushing into life,... | |
 | Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger - 1894 - 320 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence—our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions... | |
 | John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 276 pages
...sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. . . . The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received into him the world around... | |
 | John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 264 pages
...sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. . . . The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received into him the world around;... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 284 pages
...warning which we have been slow to heed. He calls upon 'the sluggard intellect of this continent to look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill.' The following year he disturbed the ministers as much as he had previously the poets and philosophers.... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 392 pages
...intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill." 2 "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. . . . We will walk-on our own feet; we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions...mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprentice\ ship to the learning of other lands, draws to \ 149 a close. The millions that around us... | |
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Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions... 
